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Autore |
Gibbard Allan |
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Titolo |
Thinking how to live / / Allan Gibbard |
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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9780674263758 |
0674263758 |
9780674037588 |
0674037588 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Expressivism (Ethics) |
Normativity (Ethics) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2003. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-294) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- I Preliminaries -- 1 Introduction: A Possibility Proof -- 2 Intuitionism as Template: Emending Moore -- II The Thing to Do -- 3 Planning and Ruling Out: The Frege-Geach Problem -- 4 Judgment, Disagreement, Negation -- 5 Supervenience and Constitution -- 6 Character and Import -- III Normative Concepts -- 7 Ordinary Oughts: Meaning and Motivation -- 8 Normative Kinds: Patterns of Engagement -- 9 What to Say about the Thing to Do: The Expressivistic Turn and What It Gains Us -- IV Knowing What to Do -- 10 Explaining with Plans -- 11 Knowing What to Do -- 12 Ideal Response Concepts -- 13 Deep Vindication and Practical Confidence -- 14 Impasse and Dissent -- References -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Gibbard considers how our actions and our realities emerge from the thousands of questions and decisions we form for ourselves. This book investigates the very nature of the questions we ask ourselves when we ask how we should live. |
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